Registered Nurse Inpatient, Operating Room

Sanford Health • Iron Mountain, MI

18d • $34 - $51

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for using the nursing process—including assessment, diagnosis, outcomes and planning, implementation, and evaluation—to provide individualized patient care. The RN coordinates care, assesses and educates patients, performs triage and other nursing interventions, and collaborates with interprofessional colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement, and evaluate care. The nurse demonstrates competency within the full scope of nursing expertise and applies age- and population-specific standards for the assigned clinical setting. Practice must comply with the Nurse Practice Act and Administrative Rules in the state of practice and licensure, as well as the professional nursing standards and ethics described by the American Nurses Association.

This is a regular part-time, union position in the Operating Room. The schedule is 20 hours per week, with an FTE of 0.50 to 0.70. Shifts are 8, 10, or 12 hours, with start times varying from 5:45 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. or as assigned. Weekend and on-call rotations are required. Overtime is calculated for hours worked beyond the scheduled shift or 40 hours in one work week.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program.
• Hold an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where nursing practice occurs, and/or possess multistate licensure if practicing in a Nurse Licensure Compact state.
• Obtain and maintain required department-specific licensure, competencies, and certifications.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Use the nursing process to provide individualized patient care.
• Coordinate care and assess and educate patients.
• Perform triage and other nursing interventions.
• Collaborate with interprofessional colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement, and evaluate care.
• Demonstrate competency and practice within the full scope of nursing expertise and knowledge.
• Apply age- and population-specific standards for the assigned clinical setting.
• Practice in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act, Administrative Rules, and applicable nursing standards and ethics.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: Associate degree